Faculty and Staff

Associate Professor

Linda Garber's research focuses on lesbian fiction, poetry, and history. She has also published on the fields of lesbian and queer studies as they have developed in academia since the 1990s. Currently, she is completing a book about lesbian historical fiction titled Claiming Lesbian History: The Romance Between Fact and Fiction. She is the author of Identity Poetics: Race, Class, and the Lesbian-Feminist Roots of Queer Theory (Columbia UP, 2001) and Lesbian Sources: A Bibliography of Periodical Articles, 1970-1990 (Garland, 1993), and the editor of Tilting the Tower: Lesbians / Teaching / Queer Subjects (Routledge, 1994).